diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ACCESSIBILITY_ISSUE.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ACCESSIBILITY_ISSUE.yaml
index e3d7b79c705b..a57a47c32726 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ACCESSIBILITY_ISSUE.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ACCESSIBILITY_ISSUE.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 name: Accessibility Issue ♿
 description: Report an accessibility or usability issue.
 title: '[a11y]: '
-labels: 'type: a11y ♿'
+type: 'bug'
+labels: ['type: a11y ♿', 'type: bug 🐛']
 body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/BUG_REPORT.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/BUG_REPORT.yaml
index 7ab41c9982f0..c48ab4c3de35 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/BUG_REPORT.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/BUG_REPORT.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ name: Bug report 🐛
 description:
   Something not working as expected? This is the place to report your issue.
 title: '[Bug]: '
+type: 'bug'
 labels: 'type: bug 🐛'
 body:
   - type: markdown
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/DESIGN_DEFECT.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/DESIGN_DEFECT.yaml
index b203f018f945..e72b1e55fe39 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/DESIGN_DEFECT.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/DESIGN_DEFECT.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: Design defect 🎨
 description: Report a visual design issue
 title: '[Bug]: '
+type: 'bug'
 labels: 'type: bug 🐛'
 body:
   - type: markdown
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/FEATURE_REQUEST_OR_ENHANCEMENT.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/FEATURE_REQUEST_OR_ENHANCEMENT.yaml
index 37a93001e14d..6b39354713d5 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/FEATURE_REQUEST_OR_ENHANCEMENT.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/FEATURE_REQUEST_OR_ENHANCEMENT.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: Feature request or enhancement 💡
 description: Suggest an idea for this project.
 title: '[Feature Request]: '
+type: 'enhancement'
 labels: 'type: enhancement 💡'
 body:
   - type: markdown
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/QUESTION.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/QUESTION.yaml
index 0ec1683555b8..7757cd7737a6 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/QUESTION.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/QUESTION.yaml
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ body:
       value: '- `#carbon-design-system` for questions about the Design System.'
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
-      value: '- `#carbon-components` for questions about component styles.'
+      value: '- `#carbon-react` for questions about `@carbon/react`.'
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
-      value: '- `#carbon-react` for questions about our React components'
+      value: '- `#carbon-web-components` for questions about `@carbon/web-components`.'
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value:
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/USER_STORY.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/USER_STORY.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 858c33d6c3f2..000000000000
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/USER_STORY.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-name: (Carbon core team ONLY) User story
-description:
-  Write a user story to begin solving their needs.
-title: '[YOUR TITLE]: Brief description'
-body:
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: "Avoid any type of solutions in this user story."
-  - type: markdown
-    attributes:
-      value: "Consider the following when writing Acceptance criteria for this story:
-
-      - Each product backlog item or user story should have at least one Acceptance criteria.
-
-      - Acceptance criteria defines a deliverable that can be completed in a single sprint.
-
-      - Each Acceptance criterion is independently testable.
-
-      - Include functional as well as non-functional criteria – when relevant.
-
-      - Team members write Acceptance criteria and the Product Owner verifies it."
-  - type: textarea
-    id: user-story
-    attributes:
-      label: User story
-      value: "> As a `[user role below]`:
-
-
-    > I need to:
-
-
-    > so that I can:"
-    validations:
-      required: true
-  - type: textarea
-    id: additional-information
-    attributes:
-      label: Additional information
-      value: "- _{{user research}}_
-
-- _{{user insights}}_
-
-- _{{user metrics}}_"
-    validations:
-      required: true
-  - type: textarea
-    id: acceptance-criteria
-    attributes:
-      label: Acceptance criteria
-      value: "- [ ] _{{State acceptance criteria}}_
-
-- [ ] _{{State another}}_
-
-- [ ] _{{And another}}_"
-    validations:
-      required: true